rumble, gang fight
(noun) a fight between rival gangs of adolescents
rumble
(noun) a servant’s seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage
rumble, rumbling, grumble, grumbling
(noun) a loud low dull continuous noise; “they heard the rumbling of thunder”
grumble, growl, rumble
(verb) to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds; “he grumbled a rude response”; “Stones grumbled down the cliff”
rumble, grumble
(verb) make a low noise; “rumbling thunder”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
rumble (plural rumbles)
A low, heavy, continuous sound, such as that of thunder or a hungry stomach.
(slang) A street fight or brawl.
A rotating cask or box in which small articles are smoothed or polished by friction against each other.
(dated) A seat for servants, behind the body of a carriage.
rumble (third-person singular simple present rumbles, present participle rumbling, simple past and past participle rumbled)
(intransitive) To make a low, heavy, continuous sound.
(transitive) To discover deceitful or underhanded behaviour.
(intransitive) To move while making a rumbling noise.
(slang, intransitive) To fight; to brawl.
(video games, intransitive, of a game controller) to provide haptic feedback by vibrating.
(transitive) To cause to pass through a rumble, or polishing machine.
(obsolete) To murmur; to ripple.
rumble
An onomatopoeia describing a rumbling noise
• Blumer, Bulmer, lumber, umbrel
Rumble (plural Rumbles)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rumble is the 15748th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1851 individuals. Rumble is most common among White (83.68%) and Black/African American (12.64%) individuals.
• Blumer, Bulmer, lumber, umbrel
Source: Wiktionary
Rum"ble, v. i. Etym: [OE. romblen, akin to D. rommeln, G. rumpeln, Dan. rumle; cf. Icel. rumja to roar.]
1. To make a low, heavy, continued sound; as, the thunder rumbles at a distance. In the mean while the skies 'gan rumble sore. Surrey. The people cried and rombled up and down. Chaucer.
2. To murmur; to ripple. To rumble gently down with murmur soft. Spenser.
Rum"ble, n.
1. A noisy report; rumor. [Obs.] Delighting ever in rumble that is new. Chaucer.
2. A low, heavy, continuous sound like that made by heavy wagons or the reverberation of thunder; a confused noise; as, the rumble of a railboard train. Clamor and rumble, and ringing and clatter. tennyson. Merged in the rumble of awakening day. H. James.
3. A seat for servants, behind the body of a carriage. Kit, well wrapped, . . . was in the rumble behind. Dickens.
4. A rotating cask or box in which small articles are smoothed or poliched by friction against each other. rumble seat, a seat in the rear of an automobile, outside the passenger cabin, which folds out from the body
Rum"ble, v. t.
Definition: To cause to pass through a rumble, or shaking machine. See Rumble, n., 4.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 May 2025
(noun) a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; “he sent a runner over with the contract”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
